The Philippine Council for Health Research and Development offers Thesis and Dissertation Assistance for those pursuing an MS or PhD program in one of the following fields: biochemistry, biostatistics, chemistry, epidemiology, immunology, microbiology, molecular biology and biotechnology, pharmacology, pharmacy, health economics, and health social science.

The applicant must be a staff member or faculty, holding or being considered for a permanent position in an institution engaged in health research activities, and have not enjoyed any scholarship grant from PCHRD.

The thesis proposal must comply with the following criteria:
- the extent to which your proposal meets the priorities in the National
Health Research and Development Plan (NHRDP)
- its potential significance in terms of implications and practice in health
research
- its technical feasibility, and
- its reasonableness in budget

Up to 100K for thesis and 200K for dissertation.

What to submit
- a duly accomplished application form which can be secured from their
office or may be downloaded from their website - Please register to see links.
- a copy of your proposal
- a certification of the proposalâ€™s approval from your thesis panel,
and
- a letter of endorsement from the head of your institution.

applications in JANUARY (for the first
batch) and JUNE (for the second batch)
of every calendar year.

Address your request to:
The Executive Director
Attention: The Human
Resources and Institution
Development Division
Philippine Council for
Health Research and
Development
Gen. Santos Avenue,
Bicutan, 1604 Taguig
Metro Manila